On Sat, 14 Jun 2014 09:47:33 -0700 (PDT)
"Edward K. Ream" <edream...@gmail.com> wrote:

> My guess is that few people will be affected, and those that are can
> easily upgrade.  For example, my installed version of pyqt is 4.7 on
> Windows and 4.8.6 on Ubuntu.  (It's 5.3.0 on Windows with Python 3.4).

I don't think we should do anything that would break support for Ubuntu
12.04 which is supported until April 2017.  Happily, pyqt4 in 12.04 is
currently at 4.9 :-)

So no objection from me, I suspect 4.4 was a long time ago.

Cheers -Terry

> Please speak up *immediately* if you have any objections with this
> proposal.
> 
> Requiring "modern" (>=4.5) versions of pyqt would allow new-style 
> connections of events.  This would simplify the code by replacing
> code such as::
> 
>     if isQt5:
>         action.triggered.connect(func)
>     else:
>         action.connect(act, Qt.SIGNAL('triggered()'),func)
> 
> by just:
> 
>     action.triggered.connect(func)
> 
> Code such as this appears in *many* places in Leo's core.  You could
> say that such code should also appear in plugins, but several plugins
> *already* use new-style connections, which is another reason to
> suppose that few people will object.
> 
> Speak now or live with the consequences.
> 
> Edward
> 

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